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Place the digits 1,2,3,6,7 and 8 in the boxes below to obtain

a) the greatest possible term
b) the smallest possible sum.

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Place the digits 1,2,3,6,7 and 8 in the boxes below to obtain a) the greatest possible-example-1

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A) 876
B) 123
What I did is i placed the biggest numbers for the greatest sum putting the highest number in the 100th place (being 8) to obtain the highest number
Then I did the opposite for the smallest sum.
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